Nigeria

The Nigerian president condemns a bomb attack on the UN office in Abuja which has killed at least 18 people.

As energy giant Shell admits liability for two large oil spills in Nigeria, Channel 4 News compares the figures from the Niger Delta with the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

The restoration of Nigeria’s Ogoniland region, which has been devastated by decades of oils spills, will require the world’s biggest clean-up according to a UN report.

Conservationists are calling for worldwide action to stop the growing trade in endangered primates being smuggled out of Africa by criminal gangs alongside drugs and arms, writes Asha Tanna.

Dr Albert Odulele, described as “a father figure” of his church, has been jailed for eight months after admitting charges of indecently assaulting a boy and sexually assaulting a man.

At least 11 people have been killed in central Nigeria, in an attack that the Archbishop of Jos told Channel 4 News showed “similarities” to violence ten days ago in which 500 people were killed.

Exclusive: The Archbishop of Jos tells Channel 4 News that the attacks on Christian villages in Nigeria, in which an estimated 500 people have been killed, were “systematic and quite well organised”.

Gangs wielding machetes are feared to have killed hundreds of people in religious violence in Nigeria – the Archbishop of Jos tells Channel 4 News it was systematic and organised.